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When the second creature calls out, a red horse emerges from the opened heaven, with a rider…

Ken Adelman had an inside track for understanding Reagan at Reykjavik, the apparently failed but ultimately epoch-making negotiations…

Everyone knows, as Eric Jaffe puts it, that “Outside views are often badges of seniority or achievement in…

Carl, I think there’s more to the story on why people are attracted to pornography. The fear…

The Way, It’s True, Is a LifeNick Maione, Fare Forward Inequality and the MiddlebrowA. O. Scott, New…

In an insightful reflection on Derrida’s essay on the apocalyptic tone in philosophy, Walter Lowe (Blackwell Companion…

Jesus promises that those who are thirsty can drink from Jesus. Those who drink/believe not only have…

Jan Swafford’s biography of Beethoven, Anguish and Triumph, recounts the composer’s physical ailments in squirm-inducing detail: “deafness, colitis,…

Death, Disability, and the Superhero (forthcoming) by Joe Alaniz is more jargon-ridden than the average cultural study,…

Karen Piper’s Price of Thirst is an expose of the global cabal of five companies that controls some…

In a typically dense, brilliant essay in the Blackwell Companion to Postmodern Theology, Milbank argues that without faith…

I was probably the only person who thought of theologian Wayne Grudem while watching Noah, Darren Aronofsky’s…

On most Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox liturgical calendars, today marks the Feast of the Transfiguration. For conservative…

Pornography degrades women (those cocksure feminists who claim otherwise have fallen for the biggest male confidence trick…

Born to TroubleHannah K. Grieser, Books & Culture Folks, It’s TortureLucy Ferriss, Lingua Franca Adderall and VirtueJonathan…